The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1887-05-10
ISLAND LOCALS.

ISLAND LOCALS.
ABOUT TOWN.
1'be rain still continues. On Sunday light
showers fell at intervals during the day and
Eight.
A number of old residents left yesterday
in the steamer Australia for the Coast, on
pleasure and business.
Advices by the Kinau state that Hilo had
again been visited with frequent showers,
and the average Hiloite now feels happy.
The case of the King VS.. ii. Rosenthal,
selling goods at wholesale without license
was further continued until May 18th
Major Van Week, of the L. 5. Army,
and wife arrived by the Australia and are the
guests of DR.. and Mrs McGrew OF TINS CITY
Wing Kwo has been appointed by the Su-
preme Court administrator OF the estate OF
Wong Kim, deceased, under BOND OF SIZ,-
600.
BY the Australia Yesterday a large number
of passengers left for the Coast, among
xhom were several old residents of the
Nlands.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Holmes, of Hilo, re-
turned from the coast per Australia on Tues
day last and will sail for Hawaii on the
Kinau to-day.
The iron for the front of McInerny's new
building arrived here IN the Forest Queen,
and is now being placed on the ground ready
for the builders.
= The steamer Mariposa, with dates to the
nd hn
here from San Francisco about Friday or
Saturday next.
x The Zealandia, among other freight
brought fifty boxes of opium for Honolulu,
for hose whose sickness opium is the pro-
per remedy"
The japanese acrobats, after a successful
season on the islands, took their departure
Saturday evening on the steamship Zealandla,
TO San Francisco.
During the greater portion of last week the
CITY was favored with frequent showers,
which effectually settled the dust and an
abundance of mud reigned supreme
Hon. S. G. Wilder left yesterday for San
Francisco to make final arrangements for
work on the Hamakua and Hilo railroad.
He will probably return in the same steamer.
Advices from the coast state that Lieuten-
ant-General Dominis on reaching San Fran
cisco suffered severely from rheumatism,
which had not abated at the latest account.
James Bennett, the ex-bosun of the Kaimi-
loa, returned on the steamship Australia,
looking hearty and apparently in the best
of trim for taking refractory Admirals " out
ofwind."
Owing to the resignation of Capt s. L
Maikai, he having been transferred as a
Lieutenant to the Navy, Lieut.. d. G. Ulukou
has been promoted TO the command OF the
Household Guards.
trotting race is announced to take place
at Kapiolani Park between w. Brouse' s Ben
ton Boy, Cecil Browns Ben Butler and d
Davis Joe Dake, for purse of S750-eaeh
owner stalking $3.50.
AT Kahului the schooner Anna had arrived
from San Francisco, with q full load o.
merchandise on the 9th. She will have
quick dispatch, sailing tomorrow or Thurs
day for San Francisco.
BY the Zsalandia. which sailed on Satur
day, were Judge AcCully and wife, a. Her
3D., c. Il. Dickey, II. P. Baldwin, c. 5
Kyunersley and wife, Mrs. r. 4. Mache and
two children, and others.
y
steamship Zealandla, was Mr.. u. d. Luce
son Of Capt. G.. II. Luce of this city. Mr.
--+Earry has been residing In the Colonies dur
ing the past three years.
Nsymaster OF the Navy. J. S. Webb, Will,
attending to his duties on the flagship Kan
miloa, on Friday, sustained severe fall, dis
locating his elbow. DR.. Il. McKibben wa
called IN and attended to his ailments
The Kings Navee, +" according to genera
order No l, will be run in strict accordance
with the Queens Regulations and Admir-
atty Instructions of the British Navy until
further orders. "Whooray -
Mrs. Florence Williams will lecture at Har
mony Hall next Saturday evening. These
lectures are of a very high character and cal
culated to improve all who attend them. a
full house may be confidently predicted.
On Thursday last the officers and crew o
the Conundrum received their advance money
and shortly after a number of them com
menced to "whoop her up and paint thu
avn red Sailors will be sailors, you know
Mrs. Lacks sale of fancy goods and art
cles commenced on Saturday and was a sue
cess. The ladies of the city availed them
selves of the opportunity to call and max
purchases. The display was large and varied
On Saturday Judge McCully filed his deci
sion, in the case of a. Z. III. Swift VS.. Il. A
Macfie and r. A. Macfe, Jr..sustaining tn
demurrer for $4,000 damages in failing t.
appoint plaintiff secretary of the Kilaue
Sugar Co.
Owing to the threatening aspect of tn
weather, the band concerts at Emma Squar
Thursday evening, and Thomas Square FIR
day evening, were poorly attended. Th
band however, went through with all tn
numbers.
1t was rumored last week, that the Pacifi